Couples Are Tossing Out the Wedding Playbook in 2021 — Here Are the Trends to Watch

"After a year of postponements and cancellations, engaged couples are realizing that maybe they don't need that big, pricey party after all. Pairs are taking their nuptials into the great outdoors — from backyard microweddings to desert elopements — with intimate 'I dos' that incorporate breathtaking scenery, laid-back vibes, and a renewed focus on romance and quality time with guests instead of over-the-top extravagance." — Tara Block, content director, POPSUGAR